Leah Purcell

Leah Purcell

Acting

Born August 14, 1970 · Murgon, Queensland, Australia

7 films as director · Active 2002–2022

Known for

McLeod's Daughters

McLeod's Daughters

2001

Police Rescue

Police Rescue

1991

Water Rats

Water Rats

1996

The Lost World

The Lost World

1999

Wentworth

Wentworth

2013

Love Child

Love Child

2014

BeastMaster

BeastMaster

1999

Janet King

Janet King

2014

Directed(7)

Here Out West

2022Here Out West★ 4.7

The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson

2022The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson★ 5.9

2002Black Chicks Talking★ 7.0

Acting(37)

2027Zac PowerAgent Ironclad (voice)

2025Ghosts AustraliaMel

2024High CountryAndrea 'Andie' Whitford

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2023ShaydaJoyce

2023The Lost Flowers of Alice HartTwig

2022Looking BlackSelf

2022The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly JohnsonMolly Johnson

2021All My Friends Are RacistJustice Janelle Ray AO

2021Wentworth: Unlocked

2020Wentworth Behind the Bars 3: A Look at the Final Season

2020Wentworth: Behind the BarsRita Connors

2017David Stratton: A Cinematic LifeSelf

2016Anh's Brush with FameHerself

2015Mary: The Making of a PrincessToni Klan

2015Last Cab to DarwinSonya

2015House of HancockHilda Kickett

2014My MistressAudrey

2014Janet KingHeather O'Connor

2014Love ChildDaisy

2013WentworthRita Connors

2012Redfern NowGrace

2009TomorrowLaura

2007The Starter WifeHannah Sprints

2006JindabyneCarmel

2005The PropositionQueenie

2004SomersaultDiane

2003Lennie Cahill Shoots ThroughDoctor

2002Bad Cop, Bad CopLorraine Simpson

2002Black Chicks TalkingHerself

2001LantanaClaudia Wiss

2001McLeod's DaughtersTerri Barker

1999BeastMasterThe Black Apparition

1999The Lost WorldWitch Doctor

1999Somewhere in the DarknessLulu

1997Fallen AngelsSharon Walker

1991Police RescueConst. Tracey Davis